ALL INDIA INTER-UNIVERSITY ROWING CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY CONCLUDES, PANJAB UNIVERSITY ROWERS SECURED MULTIPLE MEDALS

Subhash Jindal/Chandigarh

Panjab University dominated the All India Inter-University Rowing Championship and lifted the winners’ trophy as the championship concluded on Sunday at Sukhna Lake. Panjab University rowers secured multiple medals in both the men’s and women’s events during the five-day championship.

Dr. Anmol Rattan Sidhu, Senior Advocate and Former advocate general Punjab and President of the Chandigarh Rowing Association and President of the Chandigarh Olympic Association, attended the closing ceremony as the chief guest.

Rajiv Sharma Secretary General Chandigarh Rowing Association and olympian Arjuna awardee in rowing Inderpal Singh were the guests of honour at the event.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Anmol Rattan Sidhu congratulated the Panjab University rowers for their medal-winning performances and appreciated Dr. Rakesh Malik Director sports Punjab University for successfully conducting the five-day rowing championship. He emphasized that more such rowing activities should be organized in the City Beautiful by Chandigarh Rowing Association in association with Punjab university Chandigarh.

Dr. Sidhu later declared the championship closed, followed by the national anthem